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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Rescinds Biden-Era Workplace Harassment Guidance
27 Jan 2026 17:35 GMT
… significantly change most employers’ legal obligations, including Michigan employers, whose compliance … Disabilities Act, and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act.
Although the guidance … locker rooms consistent with an employee’s gender identity.
Why …
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How two Indian PhD scholars won a USD 200,000 lawsuit after racial discrimination
27 Jan 2026 17:36 GMT
… same department, challenged the discrimination, the dispute escalated into … visa.
Meant for temporary employment in specialist occupations, the … seen to deny Americans jobs in Science, Technology, … to hire temporary foreign employees who can be paid …
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Tanzanian worker wins £11k after being banned from speaking Swahili at work
27 Jan 2026 14:34 GMT
… Ruiza speak “appropriately on site”.
Employment judge Cowen said this showed …
Welham said the employer had insisted the employee speak English during … employers risked straying into discriminatory territory when such an instruction impacts an employee …
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Vinod Khosla calls Elon Musk racist, urges Tesla and SpaceX employees to quit
27 Jan 2026 17:10 GMT
… Vinod Khosla is calling on workers and staff at Tesla, SpaceX … Elon Musk to quit their jobs and consider working for … “non-white” and “decent white” employees, who Khosla suggests might not … has clarified that he opposes discrimination against any group. He has …
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Banking operations impacted as workers' unions observe nationwide strike for 5-day work week demand
27 Jan 2026 15:41 GMT
… and employees, materialised after a conciliation meeting with the Chief Labour Commissioner … constituent National Confederation of Bank Employees (NCBE) General Secretary L … bank employees are deeply aggrieved at being singled out and discriminated against …
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Should a worker be treated differently because of a…
27 Jan 2026 13:39 GMT
… ADA, prohibits discrimination based on disability. Once an employee discloses a … disclosed that fact to their employer. That needs to be … facing.
In a tight labor market, employers can’t afford confusion … goal ‒ for you and your employer ‒ is the same as …
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Law firm directed to pay €21,000 after sacking pregnant worker
27 Jan 2026 13:13 GMT
… (WRC) against her former employer, Ashimedua Okonkwo, the principal … 2024, having informed her employer of her pregnancy in … section 77 of the Employment Equality Act 1998 contending … as compensation for the discrimination. Ms Merrigan was represented …
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All-India bank strike: Demanding 5-day work week, employees stage massive rally in Jalandhar
27 Jan 2026 11:55 GMT
… remain unimplemented. They alleged discrimination against bank employees, as most other … amendments to labour laws, which the unions said threaten workers’ rights … leading to excessive workloads, increased employee mental stress, and a deterioration …
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Op-ed: It’s time to try a jobs guarantee in Detroit
27 Jan 2026 11:03 GMT
… , Universal Basic Employment, or Public Service Employment, this idea … that offers public service jobs to residents facing … volatile labor markets, insufficient wages, lack of childcare, discrimination, or … We could also prepare workers for the clean energy …
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Experts Discuss Labor, Foreign Employment, and Social Security in Upcoming Elections
27 Jan 2026 10:07 GMT
… laborers. The main reason foreign employers … discrimination must end.
Government's Role in Encouraging Foreign Employment … The International Labour Organization is also … workers and informal sector workers.
Suggestions from Padamkumar Adhikari
1. Employment …